[ltp] Re: tpfand configuration for an X200s

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Tue, 02 Dec 2008, John Li wrote:
> Being stuck at a high speed seems to a bug somewhere, but the bottom
> of my X200 (around the ram) does /seem/ to get warmer, faster with
> Linux compared to Vista. Also on Vista, the fan only gets as loud when
> doing something pretty CPU intensive for a while, and quickly slows
> back down when idling. I don't have equipment to do empirical tests,
> unfortunately, but does it make sense for Linux to be doing something
> differently that causes a non-trivial temperature increase?

Yes.  But I'd suggest you find out if the fan on a X200 is supposed to be
that loud at that RPM level, first.  Your fan might be a lemon.

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